Sure, as long as when it’s all said and done your view returns an HttpResponse object. The following is completely valid: def view1(request): # do some stuff here return HttpResponse(“some html here”) def view2(request): return view1(request) If you don’t want to return the HttpResponse from the first view then just store it into some variable … Read more
You need to pass RequestContext in render_to_response for csrf_token For this : (views.py) from django.template import RequestContext … return render_to_response(‘fileupload/upload.html’, {‘form’: c[‘UploadFileForm’]}, RequestContext(request)) # Added RequestContext This passes the token for csrf to the template.
Try running: python manage.py collectstatic Does the test work now? If so, this might be the configuration causing a problem: STATICFILES_STORAGE = ‘whitenoise.django.GzipManifestStaticFilesStorage’ as of whitenoise v4 this will fail and you should use: STATICFILES_STORAGE = ‘whitenoise.storage.CompressedManifestStaticFilesStorage’ Related: https://stackoverflow.com/a/32347324/2596187 Check out the Django documentation: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.11/ref/contrib/staticfiles/#django.contrib.staticfiles.storage.ManifestStaticFilesStorage.manifest_strict
First: The path structure If you don’t have it you need to create the middleware folder within your app following the structure: yourproject/yourapp/middleware The folder middleware should be placed in the same folder as settings.py, urls, templates… Important: Don’t forget to create the init.py empty file inside the middleware folder so your app recognizes this … Read more
The auth middleware adds a user attribute to request that is an instance of SimpleLazyObject. SimpleLazyObject, itself is a subclass of LazyObject. LazyObject is, as described by the actual code: A wrapper for another class that can be used to delay instantiation of the wrapped class SimpleLazyObject merely sets that class (the _wrapped attribute on … Read more
If you want a list of all the urls in your project, first you need to install django-extensions You can simply install using command. pip install django-extensions For more information related to package goto django-extensions After that, add django_extensions in INSTALLED_APPS in your settings.py file like this: INSTALLED_APPS = ( … ‘django_extensions’, … ) urls.py … Read more
How are you uploading the file? I assume with the FileField. The documentation for FileField.upload_to says that the upload_to field, may also be a callable, such as a function, which will be called to obtain the upload path, including the filename. This callable must be able to accept two arguments, and return a Unix-style path … Read more
You’re confusing form-encoded and JSON data here. request.POST[‘foo’] is for form-encoded data. You are posting raw JSON, so you should use request.body. received_json_data=json.loads(request.body)
You want the getlist() function of the GET object: request.GET.getlist(‘myvar’)
get() returned more than one topic — it returned 2! The above error indicatess that you have more than one record in the DB related to the specific parameter you passed while querying using get() such as Model.objects.get(field_name=some_param) To avoid this kind of error in the future, you always need to do query as per … Read more